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Dr. Shabih U. Hasan
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Positions
Professor
Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Child Health & Wellness Researcher
Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute
Contact information
Research
Areas of Research
Cardiovascular, Neonatology, Respiratory, SIDS
Research Interests:
- Neonatal and perinatal medicine and physiology
- Investigation of the disorders in the control of breathing during infancy
- Role of vagal innervation in the maintenance of breathing
- Mechanisms of respiratory failure in vagally denervated fetuses during postnatal period
- Surfactant synthesis/secretion during perinatal period
- Investigation of the relative roles of myelinated and unmyelinated vagal receptor-afferent fibre systems
- Sudden infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Effects of cigarette smoke exposure and nicotine on neonatal cardiorespiratory responses
- Cigarette smoke exposure and nicotine administration in relation to insulin-like growth factors, binding proteins and hypoxia inducible genes
- Infant care practices in the First Nations and SIDS
Participation in university strategic initiatives
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